The Best Prime Day Travel Deals 2025
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Prime Day in 2025 includes several travel discounts on cruises, rental cars, tours and more. Here's some of the best Prime day travel deals we've seen.
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July 1, 2025
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Amazon Prime Day (or shall we say, days plural) is back — and it's longer than ever
For the first time, the summer shopping event spans four full days, from July 8 through July 11, giving Prime members 96 hours to score deals across millions of items, including travel
From discounted flights and cruises to car rentals and tours, many travel companies are hopping aboard the Prime Day momentum
Some deals are exclusive to Prime members, but others are open to all
This year, Amazon is introducing new daily offers called “Today’s Big Deals," which will appear as often as every five minutes during peak times
We'll this guide as those drop
Here are the top Prime Day 2025 travel deals we’ve spotted so far:Prime Day gas savings over Fourth of July weekendPrime members can get $1 off per gallon on one fuel purchase up to 35 gallons between July 3–6 at BP, Amoco, or participating Ampm locations
Com/fuelsavings to connect your accounts or to learn more
Prime Day cruise dealsCarnival Cruise LineThe Carnival Conquest. (Photo by Sally French)Carnival Cruise Line has partnered with Amazon to offer cruises from just $80 per person per day
Book through Amazon's Prime Day travel deals page. » Learn more: Carnival vs
Royal Caribbean: Which is better
Royal CaribbeanThe splash area on Royal Caribbean's Ovation of the Seas. (Photo by Sally French)Royal Caribbean is offering a deal for Amazon Prime members where the second guest in your cabin can sail for 60% off and kids sail entirely free
Royal Caribbean's deals might net out to an even cheaper per night rate than Carnival's Prime Day offer
For example, if you are itching to see Europe in 2025, a family of four (two adults and two kids) in an interior room with no extras could sail for five nights out of England for just $1,415
That's $70 per person per night
Prime Day rental car and train discountsUp to 30% off and an Amazon gift card at Avis Car RentalAvis Car Rental is participating in Prime Day deals
Avis is offering up to 30% off base car rental rates, plus 10% back in an Amazon gift card
Book through the Amazon Prime Day travel deals page
Up to 30% off and an Amazon gift card at BudgetSimilarly, Budget Rent a Car is also offering up to 30% off car rental rates and 10% back as an Amazon gift card when you book your rental through its Amazon Prime Day travel deals page. 20% off coach fares at AmtrakAmazon has already announced they will offer 20% off coach fares on Amtrak train rides
The Prime Day travel deals page has an Amtrak tile, but this specific deal isn't yet
Prime Day hotel deals10% off or more at San Diego hotelsParadise Point Re & Spa. (Photo by Sally French)When you book select San Diego hotels through Expedia, you can 10% or right now and 20% or more during Amazon Prime Day
Perties include:Fairmont Grand Del Mar – 31% off | $634/night
Paradise Point Re & Spa – 18% off | $351/night
Pacific Terrace Hotel – 15% off | $509/night
Before booking, familiarize yourself with the s and cons of Expedia. 15% off of Michigan hotelsThere's another destination deal as part of Prime Days, but this one is 15% off at select Michigan hotels booked through Expedia
To get in on this deal, you must enter code MICHIGAN15 at checkout
Perties include:The Birchy, Adventure Lodging by Base Hospitality Group
Turtle Creek Casino & Hotel. 20% off or more at Myrtle Beach hotelsMyrtle Beach is a summer travel destination for families, and this Prime Day you can get book rooms at participating hotels for 20% off (or more)
Perties include:Ocean Reef Re
Crown Reef Beach Re and Waterpark
Early Prime Day deals on travel bags, backpacks and suitcasesYou don’t need to wait until July 8 to start stacking savings
Here’s some gear that's available right now for Prime members:Amazon Basics 32" Foldable Duffle Bag: 28% off — $15. 63 (was $21
Bought too many souvenirs
This monster 150L duffle bag could you
Since it folds flat, you can sneak it in your suitcase case you return with more stuff than you brought
Amazon Basics 21" Carry-On Spinner: 19% off — $52. 35 (was $64
This carry-on spinner is light, sleek and compact — great for dodging baggage fees on short trips
Samsonite Freeform 28-Inch Checked Luggage: 65% off — $98 (was $279
This hard-sided spinner suitcase from Samsonite is a sleek, durable option for serious travelers
It can take a beating on long-haul flights while still looking stylish
The expandable shell and smooth 360° wheels make it perfect for longer trips where you can’t pack light — or don’t want to
SwissGear 7366 Hardside 27-Inch Spinner: 45% off — $89. 99 (was $165)
With SwissGear’s reliable build, this large checked bag is roomy enough for family travel or longer trips
The spinner wheels glide smoothly on otherwise clunky sidewalks
SwissGear 1900 Scansmart TSA Laptop Backpack: 45% off — $53. 99 (was $99)
This TSA-friendly laptop backpack lays flat for security checks and has multiple compartments to organize everything
Early Prime Day deals on other travel, accessories and snacksBLAVOR Solar Power Bank Charger (10,000mAh): 40% off — $23. 99 (was $39
Perfect for campers, hikers or festival-goers, this solar-powered portable charger has a flashlight, wireless charging, and even USB-C compatibility
It’s not a full replacement for an outlet, but in a pinch, the sun's got your back
Case Floating Waterof Phone Pouches (2-Pack): 20% off — $7. 99 (was $9
Whether you're snorkeling, kayaking or just worried pool splashes, these floatable pouches tect your phone around the water
Go HERO12 Black Action Camera: 25% off — $279 (was $369
Ready to document your travels in ultra-crisp 5
The HERO12 has HDR, capability and killer stabilization — all packed into a waterof shell that’s ideal for underwater adventures. 1-Inch WiFi Digital Picture Frame: 29% off — $49. 98 (was $69
No need to out and frame your photos
This frame lets you send photos directly from your phone to display, so you can show off your vacation pictures instantly
Wickedly Prime Roasted Cashews (Coconut Toffee, 15-pack): 15% off — $14. 70 (was $17
Sweet, crunchy, and snackable — these Amazon-exclusive cashews make a great in-flight treat or a car snack when you're road tripping
They’re individually packed too, so you can ration them (or not)
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Learn MoreBest credit cards for Prime Day travel dealsBest for shopping on AmazonIf you are an Amazon Prime member, you're eligible to apply for the Prime Visa, which has a $0 annual fee
Though, Amazon Prime membership typically costs $14. 99 per month or $139 per year
This Chase-issued card is particularly great for shopping not just on Amazon, but also Whole Foods
It also earns decent rewards in other spending
Here's how much you'll earn on the Prime Visa:5% back at Amazon
Com and Whole Foods Market. 2% back at restaurants, gas stations and local transit, including ride. 1% back on all other purchases
Cardholders of the Prime Visa can also earn 10% back in rewards on select ducts through "Prime Card Bonus" offers
Eligible ducts include electronics, apparel and more. 🤓Nerdy Tip time for Prime Day 2025, there's a limited-time offer where Amazon Prime members who apply and are apved for the Prime Visa will instantly get a $200 Amazon gift card
Best for booking other travelSince many deals on actual travel items are cessed directly through the travel vider — not Amazon — you're often better off using a travel credit card that earns bonus points on travel purchases (booked outside of the issuer's travel portal)
How to maximize your rewardsYou want a travel credit card that prioritizes what’s important to you
Here are some of the best travel credit cards of 2025:Flexibility, point transfers and a large bonus: Chase Sapphire Preferred® CardNo annual fee: Wells Fargo Autograph® Card Flat-rate travel rewards: Capital One Venture Rewards Credit CardBonus travel rewards and high-end perks: Chase Sapphire Reserve® Luxury perks: The Platinum Card® from American Express travelers: Ink Preferred® Credit Card the ally FrenchSally French is a travel rewards expert who joined NerdWallet in 2020
She previously wrote travel and credit cards for The New York Times and its sibling site, Wirecutter
She also has worked for MarketWatch and The Orange County Register
She loves fitness, and her travels have included cycling up the coastline of Vietnam and over the sea ice in the Arctic Circle
Oh, and she can deadlift triple bodyweight
Sally studied journalism at the University of Missouri
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